PAC
The Farm Credit Council
The Farm Credit Council Political Action Committee
Trade association · FEC committee C00193631
The Farm Credit Council gave $886K directly to 164 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, The Farm Credit Council Political Action Committee, and 68% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 134 of the 151 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$886K
164 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
134
13 more still being counted
Hit rate
89%
$721K on winners, $89K on losers
Party split
68% / 32%
Republicans / Democrats
Who funds it
The people giving to the The Farm Credit Council PAC
- Barbara Kay StilleExecutive · Agribank Farm Credit Bank · MN$10K3 gifts
- Jeffrey SwanhorstCEO · Agribank Farm Credit Bank · MN$10K2 gifts
- Marion HarrisPresident & CEO · Agfirst Farm Credit Bank · SC$10K2 gifts
- Lynn CowdenDirector · Plains Land Bank · TX$9K2 gifts
- Dale CrenwelgeRancher · Capital Farm Credit · TX$9K2 gifts
- Mark JensenPresident & CEO · Farm Credit Services of America · NE$9K2 gifts
- Jim BrockDirector · Capital Farm Credit · TX$9K5 gifts
- Daniel WagnerCEO · Farm Credit Mid-America · KY$8K2 gifts
- Christy SeyfertCEO & President · Farm Credit Council · DC$7K4 gifts
- Cyril ChappelletCEO · American Agcredit · CA$7K2 gifts
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- Ricky BarnettFarming Ranching · Agtexas Farm Credit Services · TX$6K3 gifts
- Jimmy DodsonFarmer · Farm Credit Bank of Texas · TX$6K2 gifts
- David DailyDirector · Alabama Farm Credit · AL$6K2 gifts
- Kenton KimballFarmer · Capital Farm Credit · TX$6K4 gifts
- John MalazzoDirector · Capital Farm Credit · TX$6K2 gifts
- Dennis AnthonyFarmer · Farm Credit Bank of Texas · TX$6K2 gifts
- Steven CunninghamCFO · Agribank Farm Credit Bank · IL$6K3 gifts
- Jerrell KeyProducer · Plains Land Bank · TX$5K3 gifts
- Keith HesterbergFinance · Fresno-Madera Farm Credit · CA$5K2 gifts
- Amie PalaCEO · Farm Credit Bank of Texas · TX$5K
- Brenda FrankEvp · Cobank · CO$5K2 gifts
- Marc KermischBoard Member · American Agcredit · MN$5K3 gifts
- Chris BurtChief Human Resources Officer · Capital Farm Credit · TX$5K3 gifts
- Chad LeeAttorney · Agtrust · TX$5K2 gifts
- Thomas HalversonPresident & CEO · Cobank · CO$5K2 gifts
Names, employers and occupations are as the committee reported them to the FEC. People with the same name in the same state are counted as one person. Federal law bars using these names to ask for money or for any commercial purpose.
Biggest checks
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kat Cammack | Florida 3rd District | $15K | ✓ Won |
| Glenn Thompson | Pennsylvania 15th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Brad Finstad | Minnesota 1st District | $10K | … Counting |
| Vicente Gonzalez | Texas 34th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Austin Scott | Georgia 8th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Tom Emmer | Minnesota 6th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Don Davis | North Carolina 1st District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Michelle Fischbach | Minnesota 7th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Monica De La Cruz | Texas 15th District | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| David Rouzer | North Carolina 7th District | $10K | … Counting |
Questions people ask
- How much did The Farm Credit Council give to candidates in 2026?
- The Farm Credit Council gave $886K directly to 164 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, The Farm Credit Council Political Action Committee, and 68% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 134 of the 151 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did The Farm Credit Council give the most to in 2026?
- Kat Cammack (Republican, Florida 3rd District, $15K), Glenn Thompson (Republican, Pennsylvania 15th District, $10K), Brad Finstad (Republican, Minnesota 1st District, $10K), Vicente Gonzalez (Democrat, Texas 34th District, $10K), Austin Scott (Republican, Georgia 8th District, $10K).